Surfer's Paradise located close to world class waves. This immaculate single sty beach cottage West of I-5 is waiting for you. Enchanting tropical landscape with a Hawaiian feel. Multiple patios & sliding doors embrace the beach lifestyle offering indoor/outdoor living. Huge stamped concrete rear patio. Used brick path leads to special bonus detached art studio 24'x12' not included in sq. footage. New SS oven, cooktop & dishwasher. Wood blinds throughout, recessed lighting. Newer stucco, roof, furnace. Neighborhoods: Beach Architectural Style: Craftsman/Bungalow View: Craftsman/Bungalow Equipment: Garage Door Opener, Range/Oven Other Fees: 0 Sewer: Septic Installed Topography: LL
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$1,727Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Janet McCollough•DRE #00887068• Coldwell Banker Realty
Listed by Kyle Murphy•DRE #01847767• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Cindy Peters•DRE #01892391• Ranch and Coast Real Estate
Surfer's Paradise located close to world class waves. This immaculate single sty beach cottage West of I-5 is waiting for you. Enchanting tropical landscape with a Hawaiian feel. Multiple patios & sliding doors embrace the beach lifestyle offering indoor/outdoor living. Huge stamped concrete rear patio. Used brick path leads to special bonus detached art studio 24'x12' not included in sq. footage. New SS oven, cooktop & dishwasher. Wood blinds throughout, recessed lighting. Newer stucco, roof, furnace.
New paint. Laundry and work bench in oversized 2 car garage. Artistic front block walls with stone columns inlayed with abalone shells. So unique and tasteful. Great location with top rated schools, close to restaurants, shopping, Orpheus dog park and Sunday's farmers market, beaches and quick freeway access.
Public Records
May 17, 1990
Sold
$315,000
$216/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,431 (+3.7%)
$1,325,947 + $318,761
$1,644,708
2024
$16,812 (+2.3%)
$1,299,949 + $312,511
$1,612,460
2023
$16,429 (+2.0%)
$1,274,460 + $306,384
$1,580,844
2022
$16,104 (+1.3%)
$1,249,471 + $300,377
$1,549,848
2021
$15,902 (+1.3%)
$1,224,972 + $294,488
$1,519,460
2020
$15,702 (+2.1%)
$1,200,953 + $288,714
$1,489,667
2019
$15,377 (+2.0%)
$1,188,639 + $285,754
$1,474,393
2018
$15,071 (+5.1%)
$1,165,333 + $280,151
$1,445,484
2017
$14,342 (+3.4%)
$1,113,220 + $232,999
$1,346,219
2016
$13,876 (+1.4%)
$1,113,220 + $232,999
$1,346,219
2015
$13,682 (+175.1%)
$1,091,393 + $228,431
$1,319,824
2014
$4,973 (−1.1%)
$334,366 + $133,740
$468,106
2013
$5,028 (+5.5%)
$334,366 + $133,740
$468,106
2012
$4,766 (+2.0%)
$332,855 + $133,136
$465,991
2011
$4,673 (+0.7%)
$326,329 + $130,526
$456,855
2010
$4,639 (−0.2%)
$319,931 + $127,967
$447,898
2009
$4,649 (+2.1%)
$317,540 + $127,011
$444,551
2008
$4,552
$318,295 + $127,313
$445,608
Tax history for 641 Orpheus Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,431 (+3.7%)
$1,325,947 + $318,761
$1,644,708
2024
$16,812 (+2.3%)
$1,299,949 + $312,511
$1,612,460
2023
$16,429 (+2.0%)
$1,274,460 + $306,384
$1,580,844
2022
$16,104 (+1.3%)
$1,249,471 + $300,377
$1,549,848
2021
$15,902 (+1.3%)
$1,224,972 + $294,488
$1,519,460
2020
$15,702 (+2.1%)
$1,200,953 + $288,714
$1,489,667
2019
$15,377 (+2.0%)
$1,188,639 + $285,754
$1,474,393
2018
$15,071 (+5.1%)
$1,165,333 + $280,151
$1,445,484
2017
$14,342 (+3.4%)
$1,113,220 + $232,999
$1,346,219
2016
$13,876 (+1.4%)
$1,113,220 + $232,999
$1,346,219
2015
$13,682 (+175.1%)
$1,091,393 + $228,431
$1,319,824
2014
$4,973 (−1.1%)
$334,366 + $133,740
$468,106
2013
$5,028 (+5.5%)
$334,366 + $133,740
$468,106
2012
$4,766 (+2.0%)
$332,855 + $133,136
$465,991
2011
$4,673 (+0.7%)
$326,329 + $130,526
$456,855
2010
$4,639 (−0.2%)
$319,931 + $127,967
$447,898
2009
$4,649 (+2.1%)
$317,540 + $127,011
$444,551
2008
$4,552
$318,295 + $127,313
$445,608
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
1960
Sq. Ft.
1,459
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2561513200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
R3
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Residential 3 Zone
Residential 3 is intended to provide for single-family detached residential units with minimum lot sizes of 14,500 net square feet and maximum densities of three units per net acre, as a rural to suburban transition. One primary dwelling is permitted on each legal lot. Single-family units may be attached to other single-family units provided each unit is located on a separate legal lot with approval of a PRD.
Zone overlays
Scenic Visual Corridor overlay zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Agriculture-Pastureland
Housing-Mobile home park
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Uncovered Spaces: 4
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 6
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Has Appliances
See Remarks
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Room Information
Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, See Remarks
Fireplace Information
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Carpet, Stone
Heating Information
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Has Heating
Interior Features
Levels: One
Exterior
Exterior Information
Roof: Composition
Construction Materials: Brick, Stucco
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Slab, See Remarks
Has Patio
Pool Features: None
Has Sprinklers
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Size Dimensions: 77 x 201 x 77 x 201
Lot Features: Sprinkler System
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2561513200
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Location
Location Information
Latitude: 33.06058000
Longitude: -117.29365800
Other Subdivision Name: Encinitas
Directions: Leucadia Blvd. South on Orpheus . Located on East side about half way down the street. Cross Street: Puebla / Union.
Subdivision Name: Encinitas
Zoning: R1
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,459
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 1960
County: San Diego County
APN: 2561513200
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 26
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 26
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Janet
List Agent Last Name: McCollough
Co-List Agent First Name: Kyle
Co-List Agent Last Name: Murphy
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Coldwell Banker Res Brokerage
Co-List Office Name: Coldwell Banker Res Brokerage
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Cindy
Buyer Agent Last Name: Peters
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Ranch and Coast Real Estate
Around this home
Schools
Paul Ecke-Central Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Diegueno Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
9/10
La Costa Canyon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 84° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Encinitas, CA • 92024
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 7.3 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$2.39M – $2.90M
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